Emergency Preparedness - Apartment Prepper

Hurricane Season is Almost Here

May 28, 2011 aptprepper Emergency Preparedness, Hurricane season

June 1st starts hurricane season and it’s just around the corner. We were fortunate we did not have any major hurricanes last year but this year is predicted to be

Preparedness Habits I’ve Acquired

May 14, 2011 aptprepper Beginner prepping, Emergency Preparedness, Survival

In the year of becoming interested in preparedness and starting this site, I picked up a few habits: Acquire a few emergency items each time I shop For everyday commonly

My Pocket-Sized First Aid Kit

May 3, 2011 aptprepper Emergency Preparedness, First Aid supplies

A few weeks ago I posted about “Items I Carry Daily” which included a mini First Aid kit. I can’t tell you how many times this little kit has come

What is “Normal?”

March 30, 2011 aptprepper Emergency Preparedness

The ongoing crisis in Japan is getting a lot of people thinking and talking about preparedness. Sitting around the lunch table recently, some co-workers were talking about possible disasters, and

Are There Advantages for Apartment Preppers?

February 16, 2011 aptprepper Apartment Living, Emergency Preparedness, Survival

Now that I have been preparing for a few months, I am well aware of the disadvantages for us apartment dwellers in the big city: lack of space is a

Welcome UK and Canada Readers

February 2, 2011 aptprepper Apartment Living, Emergency Preparedness, Preparedness

Welcome new readers and subscribers! These last couple of days, there has been an influx of visits from the UK Preppers forum https://uk-preppers.co.uk/ When I started this blog, I was

Minimalism and Preparedness

January 26, 2011 aptprepper Apartment Living, Avoiding Waste, Emergency Food Storage, Emergency Preparedness, Food Storage

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com Our apartment is getting smaller! Or it seems that way anyway. The more emergency supplies we acquire, the less free space we have.

I Read The Modern Survival Manual: Surviving the Economic Collapse

January 14, 2011 aptprepper Apartment Living, Book Review, Emergency Preparedness, Family Preparedness, Preparedness, Preparedness Mindset, Self-Reliance, Self-Sufficiency

I finished reading The Modern Survival Manual: Surviving the Economic Collapse by Fernando “Ferfal” Aguirre. He runs the Surviving in Argentina Blog (I don’t know him personally, just giving

Apartment Inspection Time – What was that Really About?

January 6, 2011 aptprepper Apartment inspections, Apartment Living, Apartment Prepping, Emergency Food Storage, Emergency Preparedness, Family Preparedness

Another note from building management was stuck to our door when I got home today: “Tenant is hereby informed that your lease and security deposit is hereby transferred to blah

Can a Bank Glitch Ruin Your Weekend?

December 3, 2010 aptprepper Apartment Living, Avoiding Waste, Emergency Preparedness, Financial Preparedness, Frugality

A few days ago, millions of people in Australia could not get access to their own money for a whole weekend. According to news reports, a computer glitch at National